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The Game of Their Lives 천리마 축구단 Ch'ŏllima Ch'ukkudan Chollima Football Teamdocumentary film directed and produced by Daniel Gordon with Nicholas Bonner of Koryo Tours as an associate producer about the seven surviving members of the North Korea national football team who participated in the 1966 FIFA World Cup .[1] [2] [3] [4] Italy propelled the North Korean team into the quarterfinal: it was the first time an Asian team had advanced so far in a World Cup.
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Following the documentary's release, the seven members of the team visited England.[5] [6] [7]
The documentary has previously aired on BBC Four.[2] [8] [9] [10]
The documentary received positive reviews from Variety [11] The Washington Post [12]
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References [ edit ]
^ a b Tomlinson, Alan; Young, Christopher (2006). National Identity and Global Sports Events . p. 96. The seven surviving members of the North Korean team were brought back to Middlesbrough in 2002 for the documentary film The Game of Their Lives, made by Nick Bonner and Dan Gordon and shown on BBC 4
^ Taylor, Louise (9 June 2010). "How little stars from North Korea were taken to Middlesbrough's heart" . The Guardian . Retrieved 9 February 2018 .
^ LeGro, Tom (14 June 2010). "As North Korea Returns to World Cup, Filmmaker Recounts 'Underdog' 1966 Team" . PBS NewsHour . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ White, Jim (18 October 2002). "North Korea in town to relive game of their lives" . The Guardian . ISSN 0261-3077 . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ "North Koreans to relive World Cup game of their lives" . South China Morning Post . 16 September 2002. Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ "British Filmmakers Dan Gordon and Nick Bonner" . NPR . 5 March 2003. Retrieved 4 April 2024 .
^ "BBC Four - The Game of Their Lives" . BBC . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ Landreth, Jonathan (31 December 2010). " . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ Lee, Hyo-won (14 August 2007). "`NK Documentary Is Not Political' . The Korea Times . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ Harvey, Dennis (25 April 2003). "The Game of Their Lives" . Variety . Retrieved 5 April 2024 .
^ "Timely 'Game of Their Lives' . The Washington Post . Retrieved 4 April 2024 .
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